State/Public Elementary Open

Bennettsville Primary

๐Ÿ“ 301 Jefferson Street, Bennettsville, Marlboro County, 29512

552
Pupils
16.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Bennettsville Primary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bennettsville, Marlboro County. The school has 552 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Marlboro 01 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“3 in a small-town setting. The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Marlboro 01

Enrollment & staffing

Bennettsville Primary enrolls 552 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“3. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 33 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.

Male students
287 (52%)
Female students
265 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student-teacher ratio
16.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“3

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% Black or African American, 17% White and 7.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American39071%
White9517%
Two or more races407.2%
Hispanic or Latino112%
American Indian or Alaska Native91.6%
Asian5<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

552 of the school's 552 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 552 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“3Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Bennettsville Primary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SC-70, state senate district 29, state house district 54.

School district: Marlboro 01

Bennettsville Primary is one of 7 schools in Marlboro 01, based in Bennettsville, South Carolina. The district serves 3,380 students district-wide and employs 234 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 552 students, Bennettsville Primary is close to the district average of about 483 students per school.

3,380
District students
7
Schools
234
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

17%
Reading proficient
17%
Math proficient
31%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Distant

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